Director of AI Engineering - Tech Consultancy

On Offer

• Salary up to `£160k – Negotiable D.O.E
• Extensive company benefits package
• Director-level role with enterprise-wide impact
• Opportunity to shape and lead cutting-edge AI and GenAI strategy
• Work at the forefront of responsible AI, automation, and agentic architectures

What you\’ll be doing

• Define and lead the enterprise AI, GenAI, and Intelligent Automation strategy, aligned to digital transformation objectives
• Establish and govern Responsible AI frameworks, including ethics, transparency, and regulatory compliance
• Act as executive sponsor for AI architecture, operating models, and adoption roadmaps
• Oversee delivery of enterprise-grade AI solutions using Python, .NET, and cloud-native architectures
• Lead advanced GenAI initiatives including LLMs, RAG architectures, vector databases, and agent-based frameworks
• Champion multi-cloud engineering and MLOps best practices across Azure, AWS, and GCP
• Lead intelligent automation and cognitive services programmes across business operations
• Build, mentor, and scale high-performing global teams across AI, data, and automation disciplines

What you need

• Proven experience delivering large-scale AI and data-led transformation programmes
• Strong background integrating Python-based AI solutions with .NET enterprise systems
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms, MLOps, DevSecOps, and data governance
• Hands-on leadership with AI frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, LangChain, (or similar) and orchestration tooling
• Experience deploying and managing LLMs, RAG pipelines, and vector databases
• Strong understanding of data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, Synapse, BigQuery) and modern lakehouse architectures
• Executive-level stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at C-suite level